Gezelschap op weg in een auto door Californië voor een tocht langs de olievelden Possibly 1903 - 1908

This photograph, likely taken between 1903 and 1908 by Dutch artist Geldolph Adriaan Kessler, captures a group of people enjoying a leisurely drive through the Californian landscape. The image shows a vintage automobile navigating a dirt road lined with brush, showcasing the burgeoning automobile culture of the early 20th century. Kessler’s keen eye for detail and composition creates a snapshot of a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the excitement and freedom associated with early road travel.